Posted on December 30, 2008 by F1Wolf

F1Wolf wishes everybody Happy Healthy and Prosperous New Year.
I wish us another exciting Formula 1 season with 20 cars on the grid.
I also wish us all to either get used to the ugly 2009 cars or for the cars to at the end turn out to be less ugly than the early hybrid versions suggest [...]

Posted on December 30, 2008 by F1Wolf

The rumours about Fernando Alonso signing for Ferrari will probably keep on coming until the Spanish driver actually makes the move. But if we are to believe what we read in the news his eventual move to Ferrari would be a popular one in Italy. Several Italian racing figures voiced their support for Alonso-Ferrari link. [...]

Posted on December 28, 2008 by F1Wolf

The very quiet Christmas season was disturbed by the story in Italian papers La Stampa. The story has since been denied by both camps – Carlos Slim and Honda (see bottom of this article). The article posted on December 27 suggests that Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has put his cash into the Honda F1 team:
“The [...]

Posted on December 26, 2008 by F1Wolf

One of the highlights of the 2008 racing year for me was the Macau GP. Thanks to our quick Nick we had the opportunity to get to the heart of the action. Nick also mounted the video camera inside his Porsche and taped good one and half hour of racing action. I played around with [...]

Posted on December 24, 2008 by F1Wolf

F1Wolf would like to wish all regular and accidental readers of this site a very Merry Christmas !

Posted on December 23, 2008 by F1Wolf

Honda has been making F1 headlines for all the wrong (or right ?) reasons for weeks but in last few days Toyota has been getting rather unusual degree of attention too.
Their drivers Timo Glock and Jarno Trulli have both been confirmed for quite a while but these days nobody can take anything for granted. Grandprix.com [...]

Posted on December 22, 2008 by F1Wolf

Many different parties have already been connected with the purchase of Honda F1 Racing. Some names were making some sense, some were just rubbish stories. But Nick Fry seems to be confident the buyer will be found:

Posted on December 21, 2008 by F1Wolf

The F1 liveries of the past are back – this is year 1997. The year when Williams were the dominant force, the year when Marlboro moved from McLaren to Ferrari. The McLarens turned silver/black, the barcode appeared on Ferrari cars for the first time. The variety of all the sponsors seems to have been much [...]

Posted on December 20, 2008 by F1Wolf

I found this message in my mailbox on Friday morning:
Your web hosting account has been deactivated (reason: site causing performance problems). Although your web site has been disabled, your data may still be available for up to 15 days, after which it will be deleted. If you feel this deactivation is in error, please contact [...]

Posted on December 18, 2008 by F1Wolf

The 2008 Formula One season was one the most exciting in recent memory. We have had new races, new faces, new race winners and a new champion. But 2008 was also year of losses for Formula One. Here is brief overview of what (who) we will not see next year: